WWE superstar and former NXT cruiserweight champion Santos Escobar's promo in Manchester goes viral as he upsets the city of Manchester by picking Liverpool FC over them. Great heel work from the Latino superstar and the leader of the El Legado Fantasma. A great way of getting heat from the fans.
The WWE universe has seen some of the biggest heels in the business and one of the most iconic heels of the company so far is Legado Fantasma leader Santos Escobar. The Latino wrestler has been a part of some big feuds with big names in the company such as Rey Mysterio and LA Knight and is still one of the most despicable figures on the Raw roster.
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Escobar annoys Manchester
One of the segments of Raw was recently carried out in Manchester known to be one of the biggest football cities in the UK. Escobar started off the debate between the two football teams of Manchester and the crowd started booing after hearing Manchester City and cheering after Manchester United. However, Escobar continued to get a lot more heat as he chose Liverpool FC which continued to annoy the fans in the arena during the promo. We have to say that Escobar did his job as a heel but he might hurt a lot of sentiments of some of the die-hard football fans in the world.
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This shows the level of creativity the WWE writers have bringing up one of the biggest sports topics in the city. The fact that the Manchester United fans are already frustrated after their team's performances will make Santos one of the most infamous and disliked heels in the UK as well and it seems like he will continue to get a lot of heat.